Healthcare costs top of mind for voters as midterms approach, survey finds

By: Jennifer Shutt

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: May 6, 2026

Words: 485

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago


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WASHINGTON — Voters, including those within the Make America Healthy Again movement, say the rising cost of healthcare is a significant concern that will have an impact on whom they support in November’s midterm elections, according to a poll released Wednesday by KFF.

Sixty-one percent of respondents to the survey, which asked how important several health-related issues were, said the price of healthcare will have a major impact on which party they support as …

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